Yard Waste Removal in Katy, TX

Yard waste is the material where separating your streams pays off most obviously. Clean vegetation — branches, pine and oak limbs, hedge trimmings, grass, leaves, stumps — goes to a yard-waste facility where it is processed into mulch and compost. That stream costs meaningfully less per ton than mixed debris going to a landfill.

Throw one bag of household junk in with it and the entire load is reclassified as mixed waste. That is not us being awkward; it is how the receiving facilities work. Keep the container clean and you will see it on the invoice.

Vegetation in a Texas yard

west Houston grows things fast, and Harris County properties produce a genuinely surprising volume of green waste. Live oak and laurel oak drop heavy limbs. Sabal and queen palms shed fronds constantly and each one is bulky. Bougainvillea, ficus hedging and viburnum grow back almost as fast as you can cut them. And on the acreage properties out toward Sealy, Sealy and Simonton, brush clearing generates volumes that genuinely need a roll-off.

Weight is the thing people misjudge. Freshly cut green vegetation holds a great deal of water, and it gets heavier still if it sits through a Texas afternoon storm. If your container will be open through a wet week, let material dry where you can, and consider sizing down. The City of Katy collects yard debris at the curb within set bag and bundle limits, for residents, which is a good option for small quantities — but it will not take anything mixed, and there are volume limits.

What goes in — and what cannot

Sizing this job

10 or 15 yard for routine clearance; 20 yard for large lot clearing and post-storm work.

Not sure? Describe the job on the phone. Sizing takes about three minutes and it is the single thing that most affects what you pay. Our sizing guide goes deeper.

How the booking works

1. 1

   Call and describe the job

   Tell us what you're clearing and where you are. Adriana Vasquez or a dispatcher will size it with you in about three minutes — no forms, no waiting on an email quote.

2. 2

   Lock in a flat rate

   You get one number that covers delivery, the rental period, pickup, and disposal up to your weight allowance. We tell you the overage rate up front so nothing lands on your invoice later.

3. 3

   We deliver and protect

   Our driver calls ahead, lays boards under the rails on driveways and pavers, and sets the can exactly where you want it — doors facing the work.

4. 4

   Fill it, we haul it

   Load to the fill line, call when you're done, and we pull it. Most loads run to a permitted Type IV construction and demolition landfill in the Houston region, where recoverable material is pulled out first.